Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 26, 2024
Submitted
July 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185KJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
185
Aircraft time
51,515 hours, 59,850 cycles
Part
Anti-Ice Valve
Condition
Faulted
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE RH ENGINE STALL DETERMINED THAT THE E2 ANTI ICE/START VALVE WAS STICKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE VALVE. ADDITIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND LEAKING BLEED LINES AT THE HP AND LP VALVES. REMOVED AND REPLACED CLAMPS. PERFORMED RECOVERY COMPRESSOR WASH. PERFORMED POWER RUNS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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